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Northeast Cape Fear River

North Carolina • 34.4150, -77.8833
Length
135 mi
217 km
Elevation
120′ → 0′
120 ft drop
Stream Order
6
Large River
Slope
0.02%
0.9 ft/mi
Drainage
1,703 mi²
4,409 km²
Avg Flow
2,268 cfs
1.5 mph velocity
Path to Mouth
162 mi
261 km to ocean
Classification
Headwater
Source Stream
Elevation Profile
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Water Level Gauges on Northeast Cape Fear River

There are 2 USGS water level monitoring stations on Northeast Cape Fear River providing real-time flow and stage data.

Access Sites on Northeast Cape Fear River

There are 7 boat ramps, launches, and public access points on Northeast Cape Fear River.